Nobel Prize

Nobel Prize 1937: Winners

Recipients

  1. Chemistry

    Walter Norman Haworth

    Chemistry

    for his investigations on carbohydrates and vitamin C

  2. Chemistry

    Paul Karrer

    Chemistry

    for his investigations on carotenoids, flavins and vitamins A and B2

  3. Medicine

    Albert von Szent-Györgyi Nagyrápolt

    Biology

    for his discoveries in connection with the biological combustion processes, with special reference to vitamin C and the catalysis of fumaric acid

  4. Physics

    Clinton Joseph Davisson, George Paget Thomson

    Physics

    for their experimental discovery of the diffraction of electrons by crystals